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Front Street Shipyard to add up to 40 jobs as result of $667K federal grant
(Reprint from Mainebiz 7/20/2018) – Front Street Shipyard expects to add up to 40 new jobs as a result of a $667,028 federal grant that will help fund its purchase and installation of a new waterjet cutting machine that will streamline the construction of custom and production vessels at its Belfast shipyard. Read more here.
Read more »Bangor company receives $1M federal grant to advance its growth
(Reprint from Mainebiz 7/16/2018) – Activas Diagnostics in Bangor has received a $1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to further its work on a diagnostic sleep monitoring system as well as develop a plan for scaling up its commercial potential. Read more here.
Read more »Bixby & Co. launches chocolate puffin line to support Audubon conservation efforts
(Reprint from Mainebiz 7/13/2018) – Bixby & Co. LLC, an organic chocolate-bar maker launched by Kate McAleer and her mother Donna McAleer in 2011, has branched out into puffins — in chocolate, that is. Read more here.
Read more »$200M Jackson Lab facility set to open in Ellsworth next month
(Reprint from Mainebiz 7/10/2018) – The Jackson Laboratory, a prominent biomedical research institution based in Bar Harbor, will open the completed first phase of a new $200 million mouse-breeding facility in Ellsworth next month. Read more here.
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